Evaluation of Heavy Metal Adsorption Efficiency of Biochars Derived from Agricultural Waste by Velyana Georgieva, Lenia Gonsalvesh, Sonia Mileva, Mariyana Hamanova, Hyusein Yemendzhiev

“…Biochars were produced via slow pyrolysis at 793 K using almond shells (AS), walnut shells (WS), pistachio shells (PS), and rice husks (RH) as feedstocks. …”
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Study on the Detection of Single and Dual Partial Discharge Sources in Transformers Using Fiber-Optic Ultrasonic Sensors by Feng Liu, Yansheng Shi, Shuainan Zhang, Wei Wang

“…The ultrasonic signals emanating from partial discharge undergo deflection and reverberation upon traversing the windings, insulation paperboards, and the outer shell, resulting in signal attenuation and thus making it difficult to detect such faults. …”
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Development of objective test functions for modeling and sensitivity analysis of the mechanical behaviour of aluminum-agro-marine waste composites by Obinna Onyebuchi Barah, Stephen Ndubuisi Nnamchi, Milon Dennison Selvam, Mustafah Muhamad Mundu, Abubakar Abdulkarim

“…Aluminum-based composites reinforced with agro-marine waste materials present an eco-friendly, cost-effective solution for industries needing lightweight and durable materials. …”
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Performance and economic enhancement of a dewaxing casting process using a heat pump drying system by Win-Jet Luo, Amir Reza Ansari Dezfoli, Swami Nath Maurya, Bivas Panigrahi, Pei-Tang Wang

“…The key findings highlight that primary evaporation at the shell surface occurs rapidly, while secondary evaporation within the mold is diffusion-limited, affecting efficiency in thicker molds. …”
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Artificial Intelligence Based Determination of Cracks in Eggshell Using Sound Signals by Zekeriya Balcı, İsmail Yabanova

“…Cracks and fractures may occur in the egg shell as a result of exposure to external factors such as the transportation of eggs. …”
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SHRINES OF THE DOMUS IN THE QUARTER OF ST. THEODORE IN PULA by Alka Starac

“…A total of six niches were discovered, one with a white and black mosaic depicting a shell, an altar and containing a dedication to the goddess of Salus. …”
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Culture of Gephyrocapsa huxleyi and characterization of calcification by flow cytometry by Bourriquet Jordan, Renaudie Marie, Albrand Pierre, Cogne Guillaume, Gillon Pascale

“…Coccolithophores are photosynthetic unicellular marine algae capable of producing an extracellular shell composed of calcium carbonate (CaCO3) scales called coccoliths. …”
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Unearthing the intersections: positivity bounds, weak gravity conjecture, and asymptotic safety landscapes from photon-graviton flows by Benjamin Knorr, Alessia Platania

“…The second fixed point yields a richer sub-landscape of effective theories, most of which is described by an approximately straight line in the space of dimensionless Wilson coefficients. …”
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Computational fluid dynamics investigation of heat-exchangers for various air-cooling systems in poultry houses by В.И. Троханяк, И.Л. Роговский, Л.Л. Титова, П.Г. Лузан, П.С. Попык, О.О. Банный

“…The aim of the research is the development and numerical modelling of a shell-and-tube heat-exchanger of a new design as an element of environment control system used in various types of ventilations systems in summer seasons. …”
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Heavy Chalcogen Properties of Sulfur and Selenium Enhance Nucleic Acid-Based Therapeutics by Stephen J. Dansereau, Jia Sheng

“…The Group 16 elements of the periodic table have a characteristic valence shell configuration instrumental to their chemical properties and reactivities. …”
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Flow Field in the Turbine Rotor Passage in an Automotive Torque Converter Based on the High Frequency Response Rotating Five-hole Probe Measurement Part II: Flow field at the off-d... by Y. F. Liu, B. Lakshminarayana, J. Burningham

“…It is found that at the off-design conditions, especially the near stall condition (Speed Ratio 0.065), most of the pressure drop occurs in the first half of turbine passage. …”
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Superheavy nuclei and other exotics – opportunities at SPIRAL2 and S3 by Ackermann Dieter

“…The structure of very heavy and superheavy nuclei (SHN) as well as the location of the next proton and neutron shell closures beyond 208Pb is still one of the most intriguing topics in modern nuclear physics [1]. …”
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Assessing thermal properties of enclosing structures of construction facilities by analysis of thermograms by D. F. Karpov, M. V. Pavlov

“…Objective. One of the most effective ways to assess thermal protection of construction facilities of various applications is thermal control. …”
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White Garden Snail, Theba pisana (Mueller) (Gastropoda: Helicidae) by Jane E. Deisler, Lionel A. Stange

“… The white garden snail, Theba pisana (Mueller), is the worst potential agricultural pest of the helicid snails introduced to North America (Mead 1971). It is the most frequently intercepted foreign land snail (Hanna 1966, Mead 1971), generally arriving in shipments from the Mediterranean countries. …”
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White Garden Snail, Theba pisana (Mueller) (Gastropoda: Helicidae) by Jane E. Deisler, Lionel A. Stange

“… The white garden snail, Theba pisana (Mueller), is the worst potential agricultural pest of the helicid snails introduced to North America (Mead 1971). It is the most frequently intercepted foreign land snail (Hanna 1966, Mead 1971), generally arriving in shipments from the Mediterranean countries. …”
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Substantiation of the Operating Parameters of Walnut Drying Equipment by Hryhorij Kaletnik, Oleg Tsurkan, Anatoly Spirin, Nataliya Gudzenko, Dmytro Prysiazhniuk, Andrii Didyk

“…The most important operation in walnut processing technology is drying to achieve the required moisture content. …”
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Production of Radioactive 22Na in Core-collapse Supernovae: The Ne-E(L) Component in Presolar Grains and Its Possible Consequences on Supernova Observations by Marco Pignatari, Sachiko Amari, Peter Hoppe, C. Fryer, S. Jones, A. Psaltis, A. M. Laird, F. Herwig, L. Roberti, Thomas Siegert, Maria Lugaro

“…In these models, ^22 Na is mostly made in the He shell, with a total ejected mass varying between 2.6 × 10 ^−3 M _⊙ and 1.9 × 10 ^−6 M _⊙ . …”
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Caracterización física del fruto en variedades de plátano cultivadas en la zona cafetera de Colombia Physical characterization of the fruit of plantain varieties cropping in the co... by Francisco Javier Castellanos Galeano, Juan Carlos Lucas Aguirre

“…We found a homogeneous behavior in all physical variables among the varieties belonging to the group Plantain, highlighting the varieties Harton and Dominico Harton as the most homogeneous in all the physical variables.…”
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Selection of internal design of crystallizer sleeves for continuous casting of 200 mm billets by I. A. Bondarenko, P. V. Volodkin, I. A. Kovaleva

“…The crystallizer is the most critical and most important functional unit of a continuous casting machine (hereinafter referred to as CCM). …”
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Decomposition of Technological Processes for Evaluating the Performance of Production Line for Pre Sowing Treatment of Seeds by E. I. Kubeyev, B. S. Antropov

“…Among the various methods that have a positive impact on crop growth, early maturity and resistance to adverse conditions, one of the most promising is seed pelleting. (Research purpose) The reasonability of the use of pelleted seeds (dragees) was shown the shell composition of which includes the substances necessary for active growth and increase resistance to adverse effects, and, in addition, it provides a more accurate seeding. …”
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